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Japan tells citizens in China to lie low after Fukushima release (www.japantimes.co.jp)

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Japan has told its citizens living in China to keep a low profile, including talking quietly in public, after Beijing blasted Tokyo for releasing treated radioactive water from a wrecked nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean.

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[–] Cavemanfreak@lemm.ee 36 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Wang Wenbin, a spokesman for the the Chinese Foreign Ministry was quoted calling the plan "extremely selfish and irresponsible" and stated that "The ocean is humanity's common good, not Japan's private sewer"

That's rich, coming from China.

[–] Aurenkin@sh.itjust.works 11 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Yeah they launched a bunch of rockets at the ocean not that long ago so they can't like it that much.

Fuck the CCP